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settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)

1

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

3

to aim for laughs; to play to the crowd

1

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

3

reply; answer

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

2

world; society; people; the public

1

subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

1

wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom

1

fit; spasm; attack; seizure

3

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

wise; clever; smart

1

selection; choice; option

2

while; even though; despite

3

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

1

another family; another house

1

this matter; this case

1

discretion; judgement

1

order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

1

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

2

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

1

desk; copy editor

2

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

4

be; is

2

guess; conjecture

6

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

2

out of bounds; beyond the pale

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

4

to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh

1

being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering

1

lady; noblewoman

1

unworthy; unbecoming; improper

1

to burst into laughter

2

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

1

dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

2

modest; reserved; quiet; humble

1

admonition; remonstrance; expostulation

1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

4

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

4

trees and stones; unfeeling person

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

fade-out; FO

2

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

2

handkerchief

8

eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

3

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

2